Greater Vancouver Chamber

Congratulations to Walsh Construction Co. on your new office location in downtown #VancouverWA! We were thrilled to be part of this milestone and celebrate with a ribbon cutting. 🎉🏠 Discover more about Walsh Construction’s commitment to “building communities, empowering people” at https://shorturl.at/H1u2Y

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The first-ever Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers in #WashingtonState is officially OPEN! We were thrilled to kick off the celebration with a ribbon cutting. 🎉🍗 The grand opening festivities featured exciting giveaways, door prizes, a coffee truck, DJ, photobooth, and more! The celebration continues all day, so stop by and enjoy their delicious chicken and mouthwatering sides. Find them at https://shorturl.at/Pvrn9

Now’s the time for employers to take proactive steps to protect workers when the wildfires start. 🔥 The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries is giving employers important information to help ensure they know what to do during a smoke event. Smoke from wildfires contains fine particulate matter that can reach the deepest parts of the lungs, causing serious health problems. Find out what actions you need to take to protect workers from wildfire smoke at Lni.wa.gov/BeSmokeReady.

In recent years, City of Vancouver, Washington has shifted from a commuter town to a thriving economic hub for our region. To support this growth, the city is developing a new Economic Development Strategy aimed at bolstering small businesses, neighborhood commercial districts, job creation, and more. We value your input! Please take a moment to share your thoughts on the future of economic development in our growing city by completing this brief survey. ✅ The survey closes on July 26. Take the survey here: https://loom.ly/PpREff8

Nominate now for this year's Business & Leadership Awards, presented by Riverview Bank. These prestigious awards honor local businesses and community members that are pushing boundaries, exceeding expectations, and making a significant impact in the region. Nominate those who inspire you! By doing so, you acknowledge their hard work and dedication. Award categories include First Citizen, Small Business, Large Business, Start-Up To Watch, and Statesperson. Nominations close on July 19th! https://loom.ly/oAfDdSs

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Our Executive Women’s Council had an incredible time yesterday during our second session of the year, presented by Columbia Credit Union . Our guest speaker, Jenna Cooper led our executives in a thoughtful reflection on past life challenges, helping them discover the positives within those experiences. Check out more event pictures at: https://loom.ly/h2ZkR3g.

We are excited to introduce Sabina Heaton as the Greater Vancouver Chamber's new Program & Event Specialist! Sabina brings a wealth of professional skills, expertise, and passion to our team. Her role will be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and coordination for our Chamber programs. Join us in welcoming Sabina to the GVC family! Learn more about our dedicated team at: https://lnkd.in/gb45sVQA.

Join us for Walsh Construction Co.'s Open House and Ribbon Cutting at their new downtown #VancouverWA location! 🎉🏢 Celebrate with us on Tuesday, July 16th, at 10 AM. Enjoy light refreshments, beverages, and great networking opportunities with fellow professionals. Learn firsthand about Walsh Construction's dedication to "building communities, empowering people". For more details, visit https://loom.ly/cpz3Z-8.